This footage from #beatclub #bremen 1971 has suddenly come to light.
Rare TV performance of Time Machine from Beggars Opera Act One with #rickygardiner #alanpark #gordonsellar #martingriffiths #raymondwilson #virginiascott #MK2mellotron
Author: Vv
Composer/ Poet
Back Stage Pass Idiot Tour
Virginia Scott’s Back Stage Pass for the Idiot Tour Rainbow Performance.
Ricky Idiot tour
Iggy Pop, David Bowie at the keyboard and Ricky Gardiner Idiot Tour 1977
Photos: Virginia Scott Nikormat/ Kodachrome.
The Passenger Instrumental
The Passenger Instrumental from the Beggars Opera archives.
The Passenger:Iggy Pop/ Ricky Gardiner
Guitars: Ricky Gardiner
Film:Virginia Scott
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Ricky Gardiner 1970
Ricky Gardiner old passport image from the seventies .
RIP Roy Young pianist
Rip Roy Young Pianist on the David Bowie Low album.
Bless you
David Bowie Low Sessions 1976
David Bowie Low sessions at the Chateau d’Herouville 1976, featuring all the band and Tony Visconti and Brain Eno, kids and crew.
Behind the scenes photos by Ricky Gardiner’s Nikkormat camera and Kodachrome film.
Music: Night/ Songs for the Electric Ricky Gardiner and Virginia Scott
journey to madrid 1973
Ricky Gardiner’s behind the scenes shots of the Beggars Opera Spanish tour on his Nikkormat in the early 70’s.
Music: Virginia Aurora Scott
Dr Hook Margate 1975
Ricky Gardiner at Margate with Dr Hook Nayland Rock Hotel 1975
Photos: Virginia Scott and Ricky Gardiner
Ricky Gardiner Margate 1975
DR Hook Dreamland Margate 1975
Dr HookDreamland Margate 1975
Morning at the Nayland Rocky Hotel
the fraserburgh negatives
In 1971 Beggars Opera spent 2 weeks in Fraserburgh rehearsing their set with the mellotron and preparing for the recording of Waters of Change at a remote farmhouse. Here are some images digitised from Colin MacFarlane’s original photographs of the people we met there at that time including band members :
Ricky Gardiner
Raymond Wilson
Virginia Scott
Martin Griffiths
Alan Park
Gordon Sellar
